类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It has been the misfortune of Rhode Island to have had its earlier history written and read under the bias of prejudices engendered by the controversies which led to its settlement. Justice has not yet been done to the prescience and statesmanship of...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： In which Clarence Esmond places himself in the hands of the Bright-eyed Goddess of Adventure, and is entrusted by that Deity to the care of a Butchers Boy....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The present collection is intended to exemplify the spirit of the Czech race. It may perhaps be objected that folk-tale themes are part of a common stock belonging to all European races, and even to many primitive peoples: but though this is perfectl...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： The idea originated with Bindle, who is never so happy as when listening to or telling a story. Sooner or later he will so guide conversation as to challenge from someone a reminiscence, or failing that, he will himself assume the burden of responsib...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： ALEXANDER HULINGS sat at the dingy, green-baize covered table, with one slight knee hung loosely over the other, and his tenuous fingers lightly gripping the time-polished wooden arms of a hickory chair. He was staring somberly, with an immobile, thi...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： Henry James
简介： 主人公我是一位画家，一日有一对体面的夫妇上门造访由于生计所迫，Mr.Mrs. Monarch希望能做我的模特，他们自恃是the real thing，能比那些出身贫寒的模特们扮得好。我一时心软，竟答应了下来，可是后来的创作成果证明，这两位绅士夫人表情僵硬，模仿力差，永远只有一种...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： TO any reader of the books of Joseph Conrad it must be at once plain that his immediate experiences and impressions of life have gone very directly to the making of his art. It may happen often enough that an author's artistic life is of no importanc...
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： This invitation was extended with that delightful affectation of heartiness that a man can assume when he believes that the person invited will never avail himself of the courtesy. Fortunately for the purpose of this story, Master Philip Hayn, whom M...
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简介： You may feel inclined to dispute the assertion. You may even consider yourself insulted by the suggestion that it might have happened to you. It could never have happened to me, you may argue. But it could....
类别：英文短篇小说 作者： 未知
简介： It is probable that a good deal of the information contained in this book will be new to the public; for it has been collected under favour of exceptional circumstances. But the reader will gain little if he cannot contribute something on his sideif...
